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I made some speed bumps to the source code for metagoofil by adding in some threading code to speed up the downloading process.
The below tests were done on a vmware guest with 4GB of ram with 1 processor (2 cores).

Results might varies on your machine.

For the below test, I ran metagoofil against microsoft.com for 100 pdfs.

Results show that you can get quite a significant speed improvement if you are downloading a lot of documents for analysis with metagoofil.

Download Links

If you adventurous enough to try the patch, you can download the patch or the updated metagoofil.py file from the below links